DR. DOUG SEARS LEARNING CENTER

Dr. Doug Sears Learning Center is a Title I public high school that is part of the Temple City Unified school district, located in Temple City, CA with about 27 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 4 teachers, Dr. Doug Sears Learning Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Dr. Doug Sears Learning Center, located in Temple City, California, serves as an alternative educational facility within the Temple City Unified School District. The school is specifically designed to support students who may benefit from a non-traditional learning environment, offering flexible programs that cater to diverse academic needs. By focusing on individualized instruction and smaller class sizes, the center provides a personalized pathway for students to complete their graduation requirements and regain academic momentum.

Beyond its focus on core academics, the school emphasizes a supportive and inclusive atmosphere aimed at student retention and personal growth. The faculty and staff are dedicated to fostering a culture of accountability and encouragement, helping students overcome obstacles to their education. Through its targeted approach, the Dr. Doug Sears Learning Center plays a vital role in the district’s commitment to ensuring that every student has access to the resources necessary to earn their high school diploma and prepare for future post-secondary opportunities.

For more information, contact Dr. Doug Sears Learning Center at (626) 548-5113 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.